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Mirta Francisca de la Caridad Díaz-Balart y Gutiérrez (30 September 1928 – 6 July 2024) was a Cuban woman who was the first wife of Fidel Castro. They married in 1948, had one son together, and divorced in 1955.
In New York City, Alfonso requested the marriage to be nullified and in Havana, Edelmira asked for a divorce, which eventually came to pass on 8 May 1937. On that particular occasion, Edelmira's accusation was based on fact; Alfonso was secretly seeing another woman, Cuban model Marta Esther Rocafort-Altuzarra (18 September 1913 – 4 February ...
Castro is the director of the Cuban National Center for Sex Education, or CENESEX, which promotes safe sex and healthy attitudes towards sexuality. [6] She modeled CENESEX after the Federation of Cuban Women, which was established by her mother in 1960. The Federation of Cuban Women, along with other organizations at the time, was created as a ...
In the wake of Fidel Castro's death this week, tourists who are currently in Cuba and those who have booked flights in the coming week will find themselves in the middle of a nine-day national ...
Arnhilda Badía, author of “Cuban American Women: Making History”, smiles during a panel discussion about the book with women featured in it on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at Otto G. Richter ...
Marta Fernández Miranda de Batista (née Fernández Miranda; November 11, 1917 – October 2, 2006), also known as "Marta del Pueblo" (Spanish for 'Marta of the People'), was First Lady of Cuba from 1952 until 1959 as the second wife of Cuban president and dictator Fulgencio Batista, who was overthrown by Fidel Castro in the Cuban Revolution, which forced the couple to flee permanently into ...
“This crown belongs to Cuba after so many years. We are going to show the world who we Cubans are and what we are made of,” she said. Alina Robert, representing Havana, was the first runner-up ...
An older Cuban woman in colourful traditional costume poses playfully with her cigar outside the Plaza de Armas. Women in Cuba have the same constitutional rights as men in the economic, political, cultural and social fields, as well as in the family. Cuba is regarded as a regional front-runner in women's rights.